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zymbronia пишет: 18 май 2020, 15:26 Hi Irina231280, I can add you to my group, however, you should as least request me there. How could I know whom to add otherwise?
Do you think you are ready to carry on the proficiency level? You should have at least upper-intermediate skills to catch up with the group, I speculate. Anyway you can have a go.
Hi, Zymbronia! Thanks for your reply. I have written to you in Skype
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4 June, Thursday, Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapter 2 THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING) (9.30 pm msk)
6 June, Saturday, Collocations Intermediate Units 58-60 (8 am msk) (the last session in this season)
8, June, Monday, Upstream Proficiency, Unit 3, SB (9.30 pm msk)
9 June, Tuesday, Business Result - Upper (21:30 MSK)(Hosts - [mention]gavenkoa[/mention]&Marina)
10 June, Wednesday, Business Result - Upper (21:30 MSK) (Hosts - [mention]gavenkoa[/mention]&Marina)
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zymbronia пишет: 03 июн 2020, 21:23 9 June, Tuesday, Business Result - Upper (21:30 MSK)(Hosts - gavenkoa&Marina)
10 June, Wednesday, Business Result - Upper (21:30 MSK) (Hosts - gavenkoa&Marina)
We started Unit 3. The group has enough participants though it won't hurt to have some more on board.

Each session takes 1.5h. Expected finishing date is in the middle of autumn.
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11 June, Thursday, Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapter 3 THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING) (9.30 pm msk)(Host -zymbronia)
15, June, Monday, Upstream Proficiency, Unit 3, SB (9.30 pm msk)(Host -zymbronia)
16 June, Tuesday, Business Result - Upper (21:30 MSK)(Hosts - @gavenkoa&Marina)
17 June, Wednesday, Business Result - Upper (21:30 MSK) (Hosts - @gavenkoa&Marina)
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[mention]zymbronia[/mention] Hi, its been a while!
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ongdassyn, Hi! Nice to see you!
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[mention]zymbronia[/mention] whats your skype, let me add you
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it is the same as my nick, don't you know that?
Anyway, now it is much less interesting than six years ago or seven :(
Back then it was the first experience, now it is like the old way and it has become somehow boring
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Hey, everyone!

It's been a while since I've been in this forum))
I'm curious about some questions about your speaking club, would you mind tell me:
1. If it's possible to join your speaking groups now, do you have any free slots somewhere?
2. How often do you have your meetings, like every week? Because looking at the previous messages (February-June) in this topic I understood that you upload a schedule 1-2 times per month

Thanks in advance!
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coolek14 пишет: 05 июл 2020, 13:14 1. If it's possible to join your speaking groups now, do you have any free slots somewhere?
What is your level? On Monday lessons are based on Proficiency textbook, on Tuesday/Wednesday they are based on Upper textbook.

For Mon/Thu sessions ask skype:zymbronia

For Tue/Wed sessions ask skype:gavenkoa

Of cause sessions are weekly and at the same time, it is impossible to keep with non-regular schedule...

If you just like to talk there are few all 24h around free places:

* https://discord.gg/KteRBUp
* https://www.free4talk.com/
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Thanks for the answer!

I would say that solid B2 slightly going to C1)
But as I see in your discussion above, you had book retelling, is it still going or you've already finished?
If it's possible, I would like to try to participate in "upper" (if you mean upper-intermediate here)
I'm doubting that I will cope with workload in the proficiency group.
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coolek14 пишет: 07 июл 2020, 05:20 If it's possible, I would like to try to participate in "upper" (if you mean upper-intermediate here)
So you have an opportunity to join today's meeting, find me in skype:gavenkoa
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gavenkoa пишет: 07 июл 2020, 10:40 So you have an opportunity to join today's meeting, find me in skype:gavenkoa
Check pls your skype, I've sent you a request there)
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coolek14, I remember your nickname. You have participated before. Haven't you thought it boring? I am not sure if you are in my Skype yet or you left. Please check it up if you are interested in our activities.
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zymbronia пишет: 12 июл 2020, 21:50 coolek14, I remember your nickname
He's joined Tue/Wed group and quite capable to attend Proficiency classes ))
zymbronia пишет: 12 июл 2020, 21:50 Haven't you thought it boring?
A bit of humdrum: it *is* boring?

It depends on the attitude. I remember 2 lessons ago we had 8 or so in your group and no one paid attention to exercises (except Peter).

You can still be active (looking for mistakes, practicing your answer silently, thinking about followup questions, researching new words, etc) even if you are not the one who opens mouth at the moment. If people just waiting their turn and it doesn't make good for them. How many time were you asked which exercise we were doing at the moment?
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Are any willing to join class today based on textbook "Business Result" Upper?

Tue, Sep 1 + Wed, Sep 2. 21:30 MSK

PM me.
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ongdassyn пишет: 03 июл 2020, 10:35 whats your skype, let me add you
Have you written to my skype yet? What was your request about?
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The following is my schedule for this week:
23 November, Monday, Upstream Proficiency, Unit 5, SB (9.30 pm msk)
26 November, Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 1, 2 THE TWO TOWERS ) (9.30 pm msk)

The questions to the chapters:
THE TWO TOWERS
BEING THE SECOND PART OF The Lord of the Rings
BOOK THREE
Chapter 1
THE DEPARTURE OF BOROMIR
1. What did Aragorn think about when he climbed up the hill? What could he see and hear?
2. What did they have to do after they had found Boromir dead?
3. Were all the died orcs known to Aragorn? Where did some of them come from?
4. What did they do to the Boromir’s body?
5. Could Aragorn read the footprints at the bank of the river when they returned back to where the boats were?
6. Did they have to follow Frodo or orcs then?

Chapter 2
THE RIDERS OF ROHAN
1. Was it difficult to follow the Orcs? Did they find dead Orcs?
2. Did they find the way where the Orcs went after their debates?
3. Could Aragorn see some small footprints aside?
4. Should they have a rest or go at night? What did they find out in the morning?
5. Could Aragorn could riders approaching them on the fourth day of their chase? Who were they?
6. Could the Riders see the company before Aragorn called them?
7. Did Aragorn tell Éomer about their goal and who he was, and what happened to Gandalf?
8. Did Éomer want Aragorn to come with him?
9. Did Aragorn with his friends find the pile of dead orcs? What else could Aragorn find there?
10. Where did they spend the night? Could they see an old man?
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Thursday, December 3
Chapter 3
THE URUK-HAI
1. Did Pippin remember what happened after they had run off into the woods?
2. Did the Orcs start to quarrel?
3. What did Uglúk tell Pippin to do after they found out a single horseman?
4. What did Pippin and Merry remember of the later part of the journey?
5. What did Grishnákh talk with Uglúk about? Where did they run then?
6. Did the horsemen overtake the Orcs?
7. Could Pippin speak to Merry at last? Why didn’t either Orcs or Men fight at night?
8. What did Grishnákh want from the Hobbits?
9. Did the cries of Grishnákh raise the Orcs? What happened then?
10. What did Merry and Pippin talk about when they went along the river?
11. What battle could Marry and Pippin see in the morning?
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7 December, Monday, Upstream Proficiency, Unit 5, SB (9.30 pm msk)
08/12/2020, 10 pm msk, Grammarway 1, Unit 1
09.12.2020 9 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano by Kysilev,.
10 December, Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 4, Book 3 THE TWO TOWERS ) (9.30 pm msk)
11.12.2020 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev,.
11.12.2020 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 1,
14.12.2020 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 5
15.12.2020 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 1, Unit 2
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Our schedule for this week:
15 December 2020, 10 pm msk, Grammarway 2, Unit1
16 December 2020 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 3.
17 December, Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 5, Book 3 THE TWO TOWERS ) (9.30 pm msk)
18 December 2020 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev,.
18 December 2020 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 1,
21 December 2020 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 5
22 December 2020 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 2

This Thursday we are going to retell Chapter 5

THE WHITE RIDER
1. Why did Gimli want to see some prints of the old man?
2. What did Aragorn find on the ground?
3. According to Legolas, was Fangorn evil? Did they go into it?
4. What could they see from the Treebeard’s hill?
5. Was the old man Saruman? Did he reveal himself?
6. What did Gandalf say about the enemy?
7. What was Saruman going to do? Did he know about what happened to hobbits?
8. Was Aragorn surprised by hearing about Ents? What happened when Treebeard met the hobbits? Was the forest of Fangorn perilous?
9. How did Gandalf fare with the Balrog?
10. Where did Gwaihir the Windlord bring Gandalf?
11. Did their horses return?
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7 January, 2021 8.00 pm msk Retelling Pasta per due Capitoli 1 e 2
7 January, 2021 9.30 pm msk Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 8, Book 3 THE TWO TOWERS )
8 January 2021 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 6.
8 January 2021 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 3
11 January, 2021 8.00 pm msk Retelling Pasta per due Capitoli 3 e 4,
11 January 2021 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 5 WB
12 January 2021 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 2
13 January 2021 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 6.
14 January, 2021 8.00 pm msk Retelling Pasta per due Capitoli 5 e 6
14 January, 2021 9.30 pm msk Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 9, Book 3 THE TWO TOWERS )
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20 January 2021 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano by Kysilev, Revision of Units 4-6.
21 January, 2021 8.00 pm msk Retelling Pasta per due Capitoli 8 e 9
21 January, 2021 9.30 pm msk Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 10, Book 3 THE TWO TOWERS )
22 January 2021 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 7.
22 January 2021 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 5
25 January, 2021 8.00 pm msk Monday Retelling Pasta per due Capitoli 10 e 11,
25 January 2021 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 5 WB
26 January 2021 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 6
27 January 2021 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 7.
28 January, 2021 8.00 pm msk Thursday Retelling Pasta per due Capitoli 12 e 13
28 January, 2021 9.30 pm msk Thursday Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapters 11, Book 3 THE TWO TOWERS )
29 January 2021 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 8.
29 January 2021 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 6
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2 March, 2021,8 pm msk Tuesday Italiano, Bueno, Units 7-12
2 March, 2021 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 11 Ex.10
3 March, 2021 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano Reading of La collana longobarda Chapters 7-10.
4 March, 2021 9.30 pm msk Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapter 5, Book 4 )
5 March 2021 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Bueno, Units 13-18.
5 March 2021 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 10
8 March, 2021 8.00 pm msk Monday Retelling Pasta per due Capitolo 14 reading cifra_l_la_generazione starting page 6
8 March 2021 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 6 SB
9 March, 2021,8 pm msk Tuesday Italiano, Kysilev, Unit 10
9 March 2021 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 12
10 March 2021 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano Reading Cifra_l_la_generazione.
11 March, 2021 9.30 pm msk Thursday Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapter 6, Book 4 )
12 March 2021 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 11.
12 March 2021 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 11
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22 March, 2021, 7.30 pm msk Monday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 11.
22 March, 2021 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 6 SB-WB
23 March, 2021 8.00 pm msk Tuesday Retelling Pasta per due Capitolo 16& reading cifra_l_la_generazione_y_a2.
23 March, 2021 10.00 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 15.
24 March, 2021 8.00 pm msk Wednesday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 11-12.
25 March 2021 9.30 pm msk Thursday Retelling The Lord of the Rings (Chapter 9, Book 4 )
26 March 2021 8 pm msk Friday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 12.
26 March 2021 10 pm msk Friday Timesaver - Storyboard Unit 13
29 March, 2021 7.30 pm msk Monday Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 12.
29 March, 2021 9.30 pm msk Monday Upstream Proficiency, Unit 6 WB
30 March, 2021, 8 pm msk Tuesday Italiano, Retelling Pasta per due Epilogo & reading cifra_l_la_generazione_y_a2.
30 March 2021 10 pm msk Tuesday Grammarway 2, Unit 16
31 March 2021 8 pm msk Wednesday, Italiano by Kysilev, Unit 12.
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